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Franz Xaver Gruber (November 25, 1787 – June 7, 1863), was an Austrian primary school teacher and church organist in the village of Arnsdorf. At the same time he was organist and choirmaster at St. Nicholas Church in the neighboring village of Oberndorf bei Salzburg and then in later years moved on to Hallein, Salzburg. Together with Josef Mohr (original German lyrics), a Catholic priest, Gruber composed the Christmas carol Silent Night. On December 24, 1818, Mohr, an assistant pastor at St. <
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Franz
- Family name
- Gruber
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Place of birth
- Molln
- Occupation
- alpine skier
- Participant in
- 1984 Winter Olympics
- Sport
- alpine skiing
- Image
- Franz-Gruber-Fototafel in Molln 1.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1959-11-08
- Commons category
- Franz Gruber (alpine skier)
- number of wins
- 1
- podium finishes
- 9
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